Affluence in DE73 8AU
How DE73 8AU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Castle Donington
- Council
- North West Leicestershire
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,208 (2024)
How well off DE73 8AU is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DE73 8AU area averages decile 6.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is barriers to housing and services (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Living environment1.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Crime7.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Income9.0
- Employment9.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
Household income
ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the DE73 8AU area is broadly in line with that, at 62.4%. 25.9% are retired and 3.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the DE73 8AU area is above that, at 45.7%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the DE73 8AU area is above that, at 39.1%. 12.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood DE73 8AU sits in (Castle Donington): about 1,208 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.